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SY54 XZM

2004 Ford Fiesta · Petrol · 1242cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeFord
ModelFiesta
Year2004
FuelPetrol
Engine1242cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2004 Ford Fiesta Petrol 1242cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 98,159 miles on the clock, averaging 5,192 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.25 Duratec engine is known for 1. coolant thermostat housing.

MOT & Mileage History for SY54 XZM

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,159
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
80%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 4 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,192

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading98,159 miles
Reading date
Miles last year17,017
Average per year5,192
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY54 XZM 14k35k56k77k98k '07'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage98,159 miles
Since last MOT+17,017 miles
PASS
Mileage81,142 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,142 miles
Since last MOT+14,735 miles
PASS
Mileage66,407 miles
Since last MOT+5,042 miles
PASS
Mileage61,365 miles
Since last MOT+3,944 miles
PASS
Mileage57,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,976 miles
PASS
Mileage52,445 miles
Since last MOT+4,814 miles
PASS
Mileage47,631 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,631 miles
Since last MOT+5,045 miles
PASS
Mileage42,586 miles
Since last MOT+4,584 miles
PASS
Mileage38,002 miles
Since last MOT+3,509 miles
PASS
Mileage34,493 miles
Since last MOT+2,709 miles
PASS
Mileage31,784 miles
Since last MOT+2,283 miles
PASS
Mileage29,501 miles
Since last MOT+3,506 miles
PASS
Mileage25,995 miles
Since last MOT+2,220 miles
PASS
Mileage23,775 miles
Since last MOT+2,082 miles
PASS
Mileage21,693 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,946 miles
PASS
Mileage17,730 miles
Since last MOT+3,324 miles
PASS
Mileage14,406 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Ford Fiesta

These are the most commonly reported problems on Ford Fiesta models (2002–2008), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Coolant thermostat housing (plastic outlet on cylinder head)

Plastic housing cracks or warps, O-ring seal fails, releasing fragments into cooling system.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY54 XZM
MakeFord
ModelFiesta
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1242cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier54 — September 2004 to February 2005

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About SY54 XZM

What car is SY54 XZM?

SY54 XZM is an red Ford Fiesta, petrol (1242cc). First registered in Inverness in 2004.

What is the mileage of SY54 XZM?

The last recorded mileage for SY54 XZM was 98,159 miles, recorded on 16 Dec 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY54 XZM passed its MOT?

SY54 XZM has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 16 Dec 2023.

Is SY54 XZM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY54 XZM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY54 XZM?

SY54 XZM is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 54 means registered between 1 September 2004 and 28 February 2005.